Extensibility Is the Ability of Skeletal Muscle to

question 15

Multiple Choice

Extensibility is the ability of skeletal muscle to

• A) shorten with force.
• B) respond to a stimulus.
• C) recoil to their original resting length.
• D) be stretched.
• E) create heat energy through contraction.

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